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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,352.40, 1,347,528.60 and 366,255.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,352.40, 1,347,528.60 and 366,255.30 is: 549,382.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,352.40 : 1,347,528.60 = 366,255.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,352.40/1,347,528.60 = 366,255.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,352.40x = 1,347,528.60 × 366,255.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,352.40x = 493,539,491,651.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,539,491,651.58/898,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,382.95

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